Nude Artworks

Works devoted to the nude occupy a fundamental place in the history of art, serving as a territory for exploring the human body in all its formal and symbolic diversity. A central subject since ancient Greece, where the representation of the idealized body constituted the very foundation of sculptural and pictorial practice, the nude has traversed the centuries, constantly reinventing itself in response to the sensibilities and questions specific to each era.

From Titian to Courbet, from Modigliani to Lucian Freud, each generation of artists has negotiated differently the aesthetic, moral, and political issues attached to the representation of the naked body, oscillating between idealization and crudity, sensuality and detachment, celebration and critique.

In contemporary art, the nude breaks free from academic conventions to explore much broader territories, where the body becomes a fully-fledged visual language, capable of conveying narratives about identity, gender, desire, and human vulnerability. Painting, sculpture, photography, and publishing offer a wealth of different perspectives on this inexhaustible subject, each medium bringing its own sensory and expressive qualities to the representation of the body.

On Artsper, this selection brings together contemporary works that explore the nude through diverse approaches and aesthetics, demonstrating the enduring vitality of a subject central to the history of art and the human condition.

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Photography, Les Acrobates V, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 90.2 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 35.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,125

Photography, Les Voiles, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 90.2 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 35.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,125

Photography, Les Voiles, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 90.2 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 35.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,125

Photography, Les Voiles, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 90.2 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 35.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,125

Photography, Planet Plastic II, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 69.9 x 90.2 x 0.3 cm Photography . 27.5 x 35.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,572

Photography, Planet Plastic I, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 69.9 x 90.2 x 0.3 cm Photography . 27.5 x 35.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,572

Photography, Marise. Nature series, Uwe Ommer

Uwe Ommer

Photography . 90.2 x 69.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 35.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,125

Photography, Sans titre 8, Bruno Fournier

Bruno Fournier

Photography . 60 x 90 x 3 cm Photography . 23.6 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€1,200

Photography, Cerveau, Vincent Citot

Vincent Citot

Photography . 50 x 70 x 1 cm Photography . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Photography, Apothéose, Vincent Citot

Vincent Citot

Photography . 47 x 70 x 1 cm Photography . 18.5 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Photography, Cortina, Ricky Cohete

Ricky Cohete

Photography . 152.4 x 101.6 x 0.3 cm Photography . 60 x 40 x 0.1 inch

€5,804

Photography, Coke, Mikael Kenta

Mikael Kenta

Photography . 105 x 70 x 0.3 cm Photography . 41.33 x 27.55 x 0.1 inch

€2,768

Photography, Le rêve, Bernard Pras

Bernard Pras

Photography . 106 x 90 cm Photography . 41.7 x 35.4 inch

€5,000

Photography, Kente 2, Anne-Laure Guéret

Anne-Laure Guéret

Photography . 45 x 30 x 1 cm Photography . 17.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€900

Photography, Little flower, Regis Duvignau

Regis Duvignau

Photography . 76 x 115 x 1 cm Photography . 29.9 x 45.3 x 0.4 inch

€800

Photography, Queuleuleu, Gum

Gum

Photography . 52 x 39 cm Photography . 20.5 x 15.4 inch

€167

Photography, Petit matin, Regis Duvignau

Regis Duvignau

Photography . 50 x 76 x 1 cm Photography . 19.7 x 29.9 x 0.4 inch

€900

Photography, L'escalier, Regis Duvignau

Regis Duvignau

Photography . 76 x 115 x 1 cm Photography . 29.9 x 45.3 x 0.4 inch

€950

Photography, Dobra, Eduardo Rezende

Eduardo Rezende

Photography . 99.8 x 64.8 x 0.3 cm Photography . 39.3 x 25.5 x 0.1 inch

€3,129

Photography, Untitled VII, José Sierra

José Sierra

Photography . 101.6 x 58.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 40 x 23.19 x 0.1 inch

€1,786

Photography, Nu au Paon, Regis Duvignau

Regis Duvignau

Photography . 76 x 115 x 1 cm Photography . 29.9 x 45.3 x 0.4 inch

€2,000

Photography, Untitled VI, José Sierra

José Sierra

Photography . 101.6 x 73.7 x 0.3 cm Photography . 40 x 29.01 x 0.1 inch

€1,786

Photography, Untitled IV, José Sierra

José Sierra

Photography . 101.6 x 58.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 40 x 23.19 x 0.1 inch

€1,786

Photography, Untitled II, José Sierra

José Sierra

Photography . 101.6 x 57.3 x 0.3 cm Photography . 40 x 22.56 x 0.1 inch

€1,786

Photography, Untitled I, José Sierra

José Sierra

Photography . 101.6 x 75.3 x 0.3 cm Photography . 40 x 29.65 x 0.1 inch

€1,786